Messel Nice two meat youThe Messel Pit is a disused quarry near the village of Messel in Germany. Because of its abundance of fossils, it has significant geological and scientific importance and is declared as UNESCO World Heritage site.

According to a study, every year in the Czech Republic on the roads are killed 566 000 rabbits,
346 000 hedgehogs, 68 000 pheasants, 52 000 roebucks, 49 000 martens, 28 000 weasels and
4 000 foxes. Another few tens of thousands of cats, dogs, birds, frogs, snakes and other small vertebrates, makes in the middle of Europe such a small area full of Messel discovered fossils.